Kyrgyzstan vs Mauritius: Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region
Kyrgyzstan
45,451 tonnes
in 2022
Mauritius
46,644 tonnes
in 2022
Kyrgyzstan rank
91st
Mauritius rank
90th
Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 46,644 tonnes against 45,451 tonnes in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 1,193 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Mauritius ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 91st and Mauritius ranks 90th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 21 and Mauritius in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 23.55 tonnes | 31.44 tonnes | 7.89 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1760s | 24.42 tonnes | 31.39 tonnes | 6.97 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1770s | 25.33 tonnes | 31.33 tonnes | 6 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1780s | 26.26 tonnes | 31.25 tonnes | 4.99 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1790s | 27.22 tonnes | 31.15 tonnes | 3.92 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1800s | 28.18 tonnes | 31.03 tonnes | 2.85 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1810s | 29.47 tonnes | 30.96 tonnes | 1.49 tonnes | Mauritius |
| 1820s | 31.19 tonnes | 30.95 tonnes | 0.241 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1830s | 34.63 tonnes | 30.9 tonnes | 3.73 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1840s | 34.82 tonnes | 30.83 tonnes | 3.99 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1850s | 66.1 tonnes | 40.72 tonnes | 25.39 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1860s | 367.33 tonnes | 57.79 tonnes | 309.54 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1870s | 1,339 tonnes | 53.79 tonnes | 1,285 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1880s | 2,642 tonnes | 51.61 tonnes | 2,590 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1890s | 4,824 tonnes | 46.53 tonnes | 4,777 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1900s | 8,809 tonnes | 41.95 tonnes | 8,767 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1910s | 10,175 tonnes | 39.13 tonnes | 10,136 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1920s | 7,392 tonnes | 37.96 tonnes | 7,354 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1930s | 31,983 tonnes | 38.82 tonnes | 31,944 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1940s | 49,899 tonnes | 68.08 tonnes | 49,831 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1950s | 96,058 tonnes | 1,044 tonnes | 95,014 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1960s | 88,954 tonnes | 1,244 tonnes | 87,710 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | 97,197 tonnes | 3,611 tonnes | 93,586 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 116,172 tonnes | 6,874 tonnes | 109,299 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 66,216 tonnes | 13,788 tonnes | 52,428 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 40,860 tonnes | 26,149 tonnes | 14,710 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 59,714 tonnes | 41,357 tonnes | 18,358 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 47,403 tonnes | 39,152 tonnes | 8,251 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region, Kyrgyzstan or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 46,644 tonnes against 45,451 tonnes in Kyrgyzstan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region between Kyrgyzstan and Mauritius?
- 1,193 tonnes, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Mauritius?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Mauritius rank globally for global sulphur dioxide (so₂) emissions by world region?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 91st and Mauritius ranks 90th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sulfur dioxide (SO₂) is an air pollutant formed from the burning of fuels that contain sulfur, such as coal. SO₂ is one of the main chemicals that forms acid rain.